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CYBER SQUATTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Finance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cybersquatter
1, record 1, English, cybersquatter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cyber-squatter 2, record 1, English, cyber%2Dsquatter
correct
- cyber squatter 2, record 1, English, cyber%20squatter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who registers well-known company or brand etc. names as Internet domain names, in the hope of later selling them back to the brand owner at a profit. 3, record 1, English, - cybersquatter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Finances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cybersquatteur
1, record 1, French, cybersquatteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cybersquatteuse 2, record 1, French, cybersquatteuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui enregistre sur Internet des noms de domaine relatifs à des marques de commerce [ou à des personnes célèbres], dans l'espoir de les revendre avec profit aux sociétés [ou personnes] possédant ces mêmes noms. 3, record 1, French, - cybersquatteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Seguridad de IT
- Finanzas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciberocupa
1, record 1, Spanish, ciberocupa
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ciberokupa 2, record 1, Spanish, ciberokupa
correct, common gender
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que registra dominios en Internet que no le corresponden para beneficiarse económicamente a través de la publicidad o la venta fraudulenta. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ciberocupa
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